MASA/AASA Superintendent of the Year Award

The Minnesota Association of School
Administrators (MASA) is inviting nominations for the 2017 Minnesota
Superintendent of the Year. The recipient of this prestigious award will be a
candidate among other state winners for National Superintendent of the Year.
The 2017 AASA National Superintendent of the Year will be announced at the AASA
National Conference on Education in New Orleans, LA, March 2-4, 2017.

The program pays tribute to the talent and vision of
the men and women who lead our state’s public schools. Any superintendent,
chancellor or top leader of a school system in Minnesota who plans to continue
in the profession may be nominated. This program is designed to recognize the
outstanding leadership of active, front-line superintendents.

Each
candidate is assessed on the following criteria:

·Leadership for Learning – creativity
in successfully meeting the needs of students in his or her school system.

·Communication – strength in both
personal and organizational communication.

·Professionalism – constant
improvement of administrative knowledge and skills, while providing
professional development opportunities and motivation to others on the
education team.

·Community Involvement – active
participation in local community activities and an understanding of regional,
national and international issues.

The nomination
deadline is Aug. 1, 2016. Please nominate your superintendent athttp://soy.aasa.orgYou will then be directed to the National Association page. Click on the NOMINATE button.